In addition to definitions listed in OAR 331-505-0000, the followingterms are specifically used in the practice of permanent color and tattooing andare defined as used in OAR 331, Divisions 550 through 590.

(2) "Completed procedure"means, for the purposes of determiningqualification for licensure under OAR 331-555-0010; a tattoo which has been finished,including any touchups or additional work following initial healing, and theclient is released from service, as follows:

(a) Figurative tattooing includes outlining and shading, use of differentsize/configuration of needles, a new design on a client or a different client;

(b) Cosmetic tattooing includes eyeliner, eyebrows, lip liner, full lipcolor, repigmentation or camouflage but does not include beauty marks.

(3) "Direct supervision"means the supervisor is present and activelyinvolved in direct oversight and training to a person who has not completed therequirements of OAR 331-555-0010.

(4) "Instruments" means devices, tools and implements used in permanentcolor and tattooing services.

(5) "Needle"means the implement used to insert dyes or pigments into thedermis of the skin during permanent color or tattooing procedures.

(6) "Needle bar"means the metal or plastic device used to attach theneedle to a tattoo machine.

(7) "Practical" means one-on-one training under the direct supervision ofan instructor in the application of permanent color or tattooing.

(8) "Repigmentation"means recoloration of the skin:

(a) After dermabrasion, chemical peels, removal or resolution ofbirthmarks, vitiligo or other skin conditions which result in the loss of melanin to theskin;

(c) Burn grafts and other skin irregularities caused by burns or photodamage;

(d) Mastectomy, i.e. recreation of an areola or nipple; or

(e) Blotchy pigmentation requiring camouflage.

(9) "Theory"means all forms of relevant study which do not involve theapplication of permanent makeup or tattoos on human skin. Theory may includebut is not limited to review of videos or written matter, attendance atlectures, or application of tattoos or permanent makeup on materials other than humanskin.

331-500-0000 Notice of Proposed Rule

Prior to adoption, amendment, or repeal of any rule, the State HealthDivision, Advisory Council for Electrologist Permanent Color Technicians andTattoo Artists shall:

(1) Publish notice of the adoption, amendment, or repeal in the Secretaryof State's Bulletin referred to in ORS 183.360 at least twenty-one (21) daysprior to the effective date.

(2) Mail such notice to persons on the Advisory Council for theElectrologist, Permanent Color Technicians and Tattoo Artists mailing listestablished pursuant to ORS 183.335(7) at least twenty-eight (28) daysbefore the effective date of the rule.

(3) In addition to persons or organizations listed in OAR333-001-0000(4)(ee), notice of rulemaking shall be mailed to the following:

(a) For the practice of electrolysis:

(A) Licensed electrologists;

(B) Oregon Association of Licensed Electrologists;

(C) State Representative, International Guild for ProfessionalElectrologists;

(1) During preparation, performance of service, and aftercare phases allsubstances shall be dispensed from containers in a manner to preventcontamination of the unused portion (refer to OAR 331-585-0000). Use ofspray bottle to apply liquid to skin is acceptable. Single use tubes or containersand applicators shall be discarded following tattoo service.

(2) The client's skin shall be cleansed, excluding the areas surroundingthe eyes, by washing with a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) germicidalsolution applied with a clean single-use paper product before placing the design onthe client's skin or beginning tattooing work.

(3) If the area is to be shaved, the licensee shall use a single usedisposable safety razor or sterilized straight-edged razor, and then rewashclient's skin.

(4) Substances applied to client's skin to transfer design from stencilor paper shall be single use. Paper stencils and skin scribes shall besingle-use and disposed of immediately following service.

(5) Body pencils used during a tattoo service shall have the tip removed,the body and tip of pen disinfected, and the tip sharpened to remove exposededge after use on a client and prior to use on another client.

(6) The plastic or acetate stencil used to transfer the design to theclient's skin shall be thoroughly cleansed and rinsed in an EnvironmentalProtection Agency (EPA) approved high-level disinfectant according to themanufacturers instructions and then dried with a clean single-use paperproduct.

(7) Individual portions of inks, dyes, or pigments in clean single-usecontainers shall be used for each client. Any remaining unused dye orpigments shall be discarded immediately following service.

(9) Use of styptic pencils or alum solids to check any blood flow isprohibited.

(10) Upon completion of tattooing, the skin shall be cleansed, excludingthe area surrounding the eyes, with a clean single-use paper product saturatedwith an (FDA) approved germicidal solution.

(11) A sanitary covering shall be placed if appropriate or over largedesigns and adhered to the skin with suitable skin tape.

(12) Aftercare shall consist of both verbal and written instructionsconcerning proper care of the tattooed skin. Instructions shall specify:

(a) Care following service;

(b) Possible side affects; and

(c) Restrictions.

331-555-0000 Approval of Schools; Approval of Instructors

(1) Pursuant to ORS 345.010(4), education and training in the field oftattooing shall be conducted by a school of tattooing, licensed by theOregon Department of Education, Private Career Schools, and provided by instructorsapproved by the Department under ORS 345 and OAR chapter 581 Division 045.

(2) The Health Division shall recognize a school of tattooing which hasmet the following requirements:

(a) The facility has been approved and registered by the Department ofEducation, Private Career Schools, and meets provisions of ORS 345 and rulesadopted by the Department for licensure as a career school;

(b) A curriculum/course of study has been submitted to the Division whichhas been approved as meeting the curriculum objectives outlined under OAR333-555-0010;

(c) An initial inspection has been conducted by the Department ofEducation and Health Division and the facility satisfactorily passed requirements forcompliance with instruction and sanitary rules.

(3) The Division approved course of study offered through a schoollicensed according to section (1) listed above, shall meet requirements of OAR

331-555-0040 Application for Licensure

(1) Applicants shall be at least 18 years of age, and shall providedocumentation confirming date of birth, such as a copy of the birthcertificate, driver's license, passport or school/military/governmental record.

(2) Applicants shall have completed four years of standard high schooleducation or the equivalent. Acceptable documentation is a high schooldiploma, letter from school or military records verifying completion, GED passingscores, or proof of enrollment in a post-secondary educational institution.

(3) Application shall be made on forms prescribed by the Division andshall be accompanied by required documentation and required application fee. Acompleted application form includes, but is not limited to, the followinginformation:

(4) Submission of satisfactory evidence of completion of requiredtraining under OAR 331-555-0010 by one of the following education and trainingpathways for licensure:

(a) OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT: The document shall be mailed directly to theDivision office from a licensed or accredited school or an equivalentinstitution recognized by the Division, showing completion of the prescribedcourse of study, listed in OAR 331-555-0010 or its equivalent, approved bythe Division, and shall be issued by:

(A) A school of tattooing licensed by the Department of Education,Private Career Schools, under ORS 345;

(B) A licensed or accredited school of tattooing located in another statewhere the practice is unregulated;

(C) An institution recognized by the Division, such as a medical facilityor other county, state, or federal agency or entity, where training andeducation is provided by means of a standardized course of study, adhering toprescribed curriculum objectives and criteria.

(D) The transcript must be mailed directly to the Division or deliveredin person in a sealed envelope, issued from the school or entity. The issuingschool or institution shall attest to the document's authenticity andaccuracy and affix an authorized signature over the envelope seal.

(E) The Division may accept a facsimile of an applicant's transcript sentfrom the school to the Council office at the request of the applicant tofacilitate scheduling an examination. The original official transcript shallbe submitted to the Council office within seven (7) calendar days after theexamination date. The license shall not be issued until the Divisionreceives the official transcript from the school.

(b) OUT OF STATE LICENSURE:Professionals working under valid licenses intheir city, state, or county which meet or exceed Oregon standards shouldprovide verification by the mailing of an original Affidavit of Licensureform affixed with the applicable state, county or city seal or stamp, signed bythe licensing authority where the application is currently licensed, and maileddirectly to the Division office by said authority.

(c) EXPERIENCE EQUIVALENCY:All other professionals, working in a statewhere the practice of permanent color and tattooing is unregulated, must providedocumentation in the form of tax returns verifying that the applicant hasmet the minimum qualification for licensure. Personal tax returns mustsubstantiate that the individual acquired work experience through two years of activefull-time practice in the field of permanent color tattooing. Applicantsshall be required to meet equivalency requirements listed in OAR 331-555-0030.

NOTE:The Division may request addition information to substantiatequalification if the tax return does not verify that the individual has beenpracticing permanent color or tattooing in an unregulated state.

331-575-0010 Practice Standards; Restrictions

(1) Licensees shall keep an individual record of each client. That recordshall include the name and address of client, the date and duration of eachservice, type of service, special instructions, medical history or clientconditions, including:

(4) Pre-service information in written form shall be given to client toadvise of possible reactions, side-effects and potential complications ofthe tattooing process. Aftercare instructions shall be given to the client bothverbally and in writing after every service.

(5) Before and after photographs shall be taken for medical tattooingprocedures, and records maintained.

(6) Inks, dyes, or pigments shall be purchased from a commercial supplieror manufacturer. Products banned or restricted by the Food and DrugAdministration shall not be used.

(7) Tattooing is prohibited:

(a) On a person who is inebriated or appears to be incapacitated by theuse of alcohol or drugs;

(b) On persons who show signs of intravenous drug use;

(c) On persons with sunburn or other skin diseases or disorders such asopen lesions, rashes, wounds, puncture marks in areas of treatment;

(d) On persons under 18 years of age, regardless of parental consent,except when authorized or prescribed by a physician's statement exclusively formedical repigmentation as defined in OAR 331-550-0000(8).

333-001-0000 Notice of Proposed Rule

Prior to the adoption, amendment or repeal of any rule, the HealthDivision shall:

(1) Publish notice of the adoption, amendment, or repeal in the Secretaryof State's Bulletin referred to in ORS 183.360 at least 21 days prior to theeffective date.

(2) Mail such notice to persons on the State Health Division's mailinglist established pursuant to ORS 183.335(7) at least 28 days before the effectivedate of the rule.

(3) Mail or deliver such notice to United Press International andAssociated Press.

(4) Mail such notice to the following persons, organizations, orpublications listed according to Division programs, where the Division determines thatsuch persons, organizations, or publications would have an interest in thesubject matter of the proposal:

(a) Vital Statistics:

(A) Oregon Medical Association

(B) Oregon Funeral Directors Association;

(C) State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers;

(D) Oregon Association of Hospitals;

(E) Oregon Medical Records Association;

(F) Conference of Local Health Officials;

(G) Local Registrars of Vital Statistics;

(H) County Clerks Association.

(b) Implied Consent Program:

(A) Director of laboratory applying for approval of a new laboratorymethod for blood alcohol analysis

(B) Manufacturer and distributor of alcohol breath testing equipmentseeking approval of use of their equipment in the State of Oregon;

(C) State, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies listed with theHealth Division as using breath testing equipment.

(I) Oregon State Department of Education Special Vocational SchoolsProgram;

(J) Oregon State Office of Educational Policy and Planning

(K) Oregon Public Health Association;

(L) OSPIRG;

(M) Oregon Denturist College;

(N) Oregon State Council of Senior Citizens.

(dd) School/Facility Immunizations:

(A) Oregon Medical Association;

(B) Oregon Association of Hospitals;

(C) All Local Public Health Administrators;

(D) Communicable Disease Summary

(E) Oregon Osteopathic Association

(F) Department of Education;

(G) Oregon School Boards Association;

(H) Public, Private, Parochial Schools;

(I) Certified Day Care Centers;

(J) Children Services Division

(K) Conference of Oregon School Administrator;

(L) Education Service Districts;

(M) Association of Educational Office Personnel;

(N) Oregon Caucus of Community Health Nurse Supervisors;

(O) Association of Oregon Counties;

(P) Oregon School Nurses Association;

(Q) UP, API;

(R) Oregon Conference of Local Health Officials;

(S) Pacific N.W. Association Independent Schools;

(T) Oregon Total Information System (OTIS)

(U) Oregon Public Health Association;

(V) Oregon Nurses Association;

(W) Oregon Board of Pharmacy;

(X) Oregon Naturopathic Board of Examiners;

(Y) Oregon Association of Day Care Center Directors;

(Z) Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers;

(AA) Oregon Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners;

(BB) Oregon Association of Education Service Districts;

(CC) Oregon Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics;

(DD) Oregon Society of Physician's Assistants.

(ee) Electrology, Permanent Color Technicians and Tattoo Artists:

(A) Oregon Association of Registered Electrologists;

(B) State Representative, International Guild for ProfessionalElectrologists;

(C) Oregon schools of electrolysis:

(D) Oregon Department of Education, Vocational Schools Program;

(E) State Designated Delegate to American Electrology Association;

(F) National Tattoo Association;

(G) Professional Tattoo Artists Guild;

(H) The Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals;

(I) Alliance of Professional Tattooists;

(J) National Cosmetic Tattooing Association;

(ff) Hearing Aid Dealers:

(A) Governor's Advisory Council on Hearing Aids;

(B) Oregon Hearing Aid Society;

(C) Oregon Speech and Hearing Association;

(D) Oregon Academy of Otolaryngology;

(E) Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech Pathology and Audiology;

(F) Oregon Disabilities Commission;

(G) Oregon Association of the Deaf;

(H) Oregon Chapters of Self-Help for the Hard of Hearing;

(I) United Seniors; and

(J) Grey Panthers.

(gg) Certificate of Need: The Health Division shall issue any rulesrelated to the certificate of need program under ORS 442.315 and Section 9 ofChapter 1034, Oregon Laws 1989, pursuant to delegation of rulemaking authority tothe division by the Department of Human Resources' director. Prior to theadoption, amendment, or repeal of any rules related to the certificate of needprogram, the Health Division shall give notice of the intended action to the personslisted in sections (2) and (3) of this rule, and to:

(A) Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems;

(B) Oregon Health Care Association;

(C) Oregon Medical Association;

(D) Oregon Association of Homes for the Aging;

(E) Capitol Building Press Room; and

(F) Office of Health Policy.

(hh) Construction Plans Review Program: The Health Division shall issueany rules related to health facility construction plans review under ORS441.060(2) pursuant to delegation of rulemaking authority to the Division by theDepartment of Human Resources' Director. Prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal ofany rules related to construction plans review, the Health Division shall givenotice of the intended action to the persons listed in sections (2) and (3)of this rule, and to:

(1) To be approved by the Division, a course of study shall include, butis not limited to 360 hours of instruction. The course shall include 210 hoursof theory and 150 hours of practical work. This practical work must include asa minimum 50 completed procedures.

(2) All practical applications performed during training in the subjectareas listed in subsection (3) of this rule shall be counted toward meeting theminimum 150 hours practical tattooing experience.

(3) The Division's approved course of study shall include, but is notlimited to, the following areas:

(a) Needles and needle bars: 20 hours of theory;

(b) Tattoo machines and equivalent equipment: 20 hours of theory;

(c) Equipment / Supplies: 20 hours of theory;

(d) Safety, Sanitation and Sterilization: 40 hours of theory;

(e) Basic color theory and pigments: 10 hours of theory;

(f) Design, art and placement: 10 hours of theory;

(g) Skin: 20 hours of theory;

(h) Client services 20 hours of theory;

(i) Business operations, including exposure control plan and federalregulations: 40 hours of theory;

(j) Oregon Laws and Rules: 10 hours of theory training.

(4) As part of the approved course of study, all hours of theory shouldbe completed prior to practical work being performed on the general public.

(5) Detailed information pertaining to the Division approved course ofstudy listing the above subject areas, content and scope, and required hours ofinstruction is on file with the Division office and may be obtained bywritten request from the Division.

(1) Individuals will be subject to the provisions of ORS 690.048,690.055, and 690.085 for issuance and renewal of certificates, licenses andregistrations.

(2) The Board may mail to each certificate, license, and/or registrationholder notice of expiration to the last address filed with the Board. Theholder is responsible for submitting application for renewal whether or not arenewal form was mailed by the Board.

(3) Submission of the application for renewal and fees must be postmarkedor received in the Board office during regular business hours on or before theexpiration date. An applicant whose payment is received in the Board officeor is postmarked after the expiration date will be assessed a late renewal fee,as specified in ORS 690.085(4). A late renewal fee of $5 for each year inexpired status will be required to renew a certificate, license or registration.

(4) As of January 1, 2001, practitioners who fail to renew theircertificate within two years from the expiration date must reapply and meet requirementsof ORS 690.085(5).

(5) Independent contractors who fail to renew their registration withinone year from the date of expiration must reapply and pay the application andregistration fees.

(6) The Board may also request that applicants provide their SocialSecurity number at the time of renewal.

(7) Practitioner Certificates. When renewing a certificate, applicantsmust provide the following information to the Board:

(9) Facility Licenses. When renewing a facility license, applicants willbe subject to requirements of ORS 690.085(2) and (4). Applicants must providethe following information to the Board at the time of renewal;

(a) Facility license number and expiration date;

(b) Name and place of business, or business mailing address;

(c) Business area code and telephone number; and

(d) Whether regulated services outside the scope of ORS 690.005 to690.235 are being performed within the premises of the facility. Such servicesinclude but are not limited to electrology, tanning, ear and body piercing, ortattooing, i.e. permanent makeup.

331-555-0020 Training Criteria

(1) Training shall meet minimum objectives listed in OAR 331-555-0010 andshall be conducted under the direct supervision and authority of an Oregonlicensed permanent color technician and tattoo artist, licensed as aninstructor by the Department of Education, Private Career Schools. All aspectspertaining to services performed by the student shall be evaluated before receiving theinstructor's sign-off as a completed procedure defined in OAR331-550-0000(2).

(2) A registered instructor shall provide direct supervision of practicaltraining on a one-to-one student/instructor ratio as defined in OAR331-550-0000(3) for students performing practical training and when thestudent is working on the general public.

(3) The Division, with concurrence from the Department of Education,shall recognize an Oregon licensed permanent color technician or tattoo artist asa registered instructor if the individual:

(a) Holds a valid current Oregon license;

(b) Has substantiated active practice in the field of permanent color ortattooing for a minimum of four years prior to applying for registration asan instructor; and

(c) Has not been the subject of any disciplinary action for an offenserelevant to the individual's qualification as an instructor.

NOTE:Refer to OAR 331-555-0040(4)(c) for documentation requirements iffour years practical experience was obtained outside of Oregon and qualificationis by means of experience equivalency.

(4) Individual progress records must be regularly maintained for thepurpose of monitoring each student's progress through the instructional program andverifying actual hours of instruction in each classification listed underOAR 331-555-0010.

(5) The Division, with the assistance of a curriculum committee, willdevelop minimum standards for each classification within the approved course ofstudy. The minimum standards should indicate specific levels of competence to beachieved by each student prior to any practical work to ensure students haveachieved sufficient skill and knowledge to successfully and safely performassigned tasks on members of the general public.

(6) The training syllabus submitted for Division approval shall includeclearly defined student performance objectives which measure levels ofperformance for each classification of instruction listed under OAR331-555-0010, for each skill/task and knowledge required for students tosuccessfully pass the appropriate practitioner license examination andsuccessfully and safely perform on members of the public all servicesrelating to the field of tattooing, as defined in ORS 690.350(12).

(7) Arrangements for the time, place and cost of education and trainingshall be arranged between the applicant and the school providing the training.

(8) TRANSITION:Individuals registered with the Division as "approvedtrainers" and "trainees" as of the effective date of this rule adoption, maycontinue the Division approved training program of 268 hours of training bymeans of direct supervision, in accordance with provisions of former OAR333-305-0030(2), until the registered individual's training is completed orMarch 31, 1999, whichever date occurs first.

NOTE: Should the individual not complete all required hours of theory andpractical training(268 clock hours) under the former OAR 333-305-0030(2),the training record must be submitted to the Division to determine hourscredited toward meeting requirements of OAR 331-555-0010.

331-585-0010 Instrument Cleaning; Sterilization Standards

(1) Prior to sterilizing, instruments shall be brushed and/or swabbed toremove foreign material or debris, rinsed and then cleaned by one of thefollowing approved methods:

(a) Immersing in detergent and water in an ultra sonic unit that operatesat 40 to 60 hertz, followed by a thorough rinsing and wiping; or

(b) Submerging and soaking in a protein dissolving detergent/enzymecleaner, followed by a thorough rinsing and wiping.

(2) Instruments or other equipment which are "heat-sensitive" shall bedisinfected by complete immersion of the object(s) or portion(s) thereof tobe disinfected, in an EPA-registered high-level disinfectant which hasdemonstrated tuberculocidal activity, and used according to the manufacturer'sinstructions.

(3) Cleaned instruments used in the practice of permanent colortechnology and tattooing shall be placed in sterile bags or containers with color stripindicators, sterilized by exposure to one cycle of an approved sterilizerlisted in OAR 331-585-0020, and handled with sterile transfer equipment duringplacement into sterile bags or containers.

331-505-0020 Fee Refunds

(1) Examination fees will be refunded if the applicant does not meet thequalification for licensure as referred to in OAR 331-515-0050(electrolysis) and OAR 331-555-0050 (permanent color and tattooing).

(2) Examination fees will not be refunded once an applicant has beenapproved to take the examination, even if the applicant is unable to participate inthe examination. The fees will be carried forward to the next examination onetime only.

(3) Application fees will not be refunded.

(4) The Division shall not refund fees, civil penalties or other moneysoverpaid by an amount of $10, or less, unless such refund is requested inwriting by the payor within three years after the date of the overpayment.

331-555-0030 Experience Equivalency Standards

An applicant shall not be required to comply with the trainingrequirements under OAR 331-555-0010 if the Division determines that the training and/orwork experience obtained in another state is equivalent to minimum requirementsfor Oregon licensure, based on the following:

(1) One hundred hours of course work credit shall be granted for everythree full months of work experience or 12 months part-time experience as apracticing permanent color technicians and/or tattoo artist, if the applicant completeda course of study in another state with fewer than the 360 hours of theory andpractical instruction required for Oregon licensure; or

(2) Applicant provides documentation of two years full-time or four yearspart-time active work experience in the field of permanent color andtattooing. Documentation outlined in OAR 331-555-0050(4) is required.

ELECTROLOGISTS; PERMANENT

COLOR TECHNICIANS AND

TATTOO ARTISTS

(Generally)

690.350 Definitions for ORS 690.350 to 690.430. As used in ORS 690.350 to 690.430, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Council" means the Advisory Council to the Health Division for Electrologists and Permanent Color Technicians and Tattoo Artists.

(2) "Division" means the Health Division of the Department of Human Resources.

(3) "Electrologist" means a person who practices electrolysis pursuant to the provisions of ORS 690.350 to 690.430.

(4) "Electrolysis" means the process by which hair, with a series of treatments, is permanently removed from the skin by inserting a needle-conductor into the hair follicle and directing electrical energy toward the hair cell. The word "electrolysis" is used in generic form in ORS 690.350 to 690.430 and refers to modalities of galvanic electrolysis, thermolysis and combinations thereof.

(5) "Instructor" means a person who teaches in a school of electrolysis pursuant to the provisions of ORS 690.350 to 690.430.

(6) "Licensed electrologist" means a person licensed under the provisions of ORS 690.350 to 690.430 to practice electrolysis.

(7) "Licensed permanent color technician and tattoo artist" means a person licensed under the provisions of ORS 690.350 to 690.430 to practice tattooing.

(8) "Permanent color technician and tattoo artist" means a person who practices tattooing pursuant to the provisions of ORS 690.350 to 690.430.

(9) "Physician" means a person licensed to practice the healing arts by this state pursuant to ORS chapter 677, 684 or 685.

(10) "Schools of electrolysis" means those teaching establishments approved by the Department of Education where electrolysis and related subjects are taught.

(11) "Tattoo" means the indelible mark, figure or decorative design introduced by insertion of nontoxic dyes or pigments into or under the subcutaneous portion of the skin upon the body of a live human being.

(12) "Tattooing" means the process by which the skin is marked or colored by insertion of nontoxic dyes or pigments into or under the subcutaneous portion of the skin so as to form indelible marks for cosmetic, medical or figurative purposes.

(13) "Tattoo facility" means any room or space or any part thereof where tattooing is practiced or where the business of tattooing is conducted. [1987 c.698 s.1; 1993 c.30 s.1; 1993 c.45 s.300]

690.355 License required to perform electrolysis or tattooing; exceptions. No person, including an electrologist or a permanent color technician and tattoo artist, shall perform electrolysis or tattooing, display a sign or in any other way advertise or purport to be an electrologist or permanent color technician and tattoo artist unless that person holds a valid license issued by the division. However, ORS 690.350 to 690.430 do not prevent or affect the use of electrolysis or tattooing by a physician, a person under the control and supervision of a physician or any other person specifically permitted to use electrolysis or tattooing by law. [1987 c.698 s.2; 1989 c.171 s.82; 1993 c.30 s.2]

690.360 Prohibited acts. No person shall:

(1) Sell, barter or offer to sell or barter a license;

(2) Purchase or procure by barter a license with intent to use it as evidence of the person's qualification to practice electrolysis or tattooing;

(3) Alter materially a license with fraudulent intent;

(4) Use or attempt to use as a valid license a license which has been purchased, fraudulently obtained, counterfeited or materially altered; or

(5) Willfully make a false, material statement in an application for licensure or for renewal of a license. [1987 c.698 s.13; 1993 c.30 s.3]

(Licensing)

690.365 License fee; general qualifications. An applicant for licensure shall pay a fee established by the Health Division under ORS 690.350 to 690.430 and shall show to the satisfaction of the division that the applicant:

(1) Has complied with the provisions of ORS 690.350 to 690.430 and the applicable rules of the division;

(2) Is not less than 18 years of age;

(3) Has a high school diploma or equivalent education;

(4) Has submitted evidence of completion of education or training prescribed and approved by the division under ORS 690.410 as follows: